Laundry Worker

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Annapolis, MD

JobSummary

If you are detail-oriented and enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced production environment, we'd love to have you join us! The Laundry Worker provides essential services to the Naval Academy's Brigade of Midshipmen and all other individuals, organizations, and activities that use the NABSD Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Facility. Each worker will be assigned an assortment of tasks (hands on) that are required to process laundry throughout the facility.

LowGrade

HighGrade

PromotionPotential

None

SubAgencyName

US Naval Academy NAF HR

OrganizationCodes

NV/NV52

Relocation

False

HiringPath

public

MCOTags

TotalOpenings

AgencyMarketingStatement

Naval Academy Business Services Division (NABSD) is an integral part of every midshipman's life, providing a myriad of retail products and services that are an essential part of Academy life. We are a Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI) Program consisting of twelve departments operating twenty business units across the U.S. Naval Academy and Naval Support Activity Annapolis (NSAA) grounds. We are extremely proud of the Brigade of Midshipmen and take great pride in their accomplishments as they develop into the next generation of our nation's Navy and Marine Corps leaders.

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MajorDuties

Incumbent will be required to perform one or all of the following tasks as assigned. Match incoming laundry to laundry tickets, count and sort items and distribute for cleaning based on soil/garment classification. Assign tags to items to maintain lot integrity as items travel through the facility. Bag and turn in to the department supervisor all valuables recovered during check-in process. Shake out and sort clean flatwork (bed and table linens) into bins by color and type to facilitate feeding into flatwork ironer equipment. Work individually or in teams, depending on piece size, feed flatwork into the flatwork ironer and/or receive pressed, folded and stacked items from the cross-folder equipment. The Laundry Worker may be required to bundle and wrap items, then place in carts for distributing. Separate towels, blankets, spreads, and other rough-dried items (fully dried hand fold work) by type and fold in accordance with standard procedures. Separate nets, laundry, bags and loosely processed uniform items into lots, fold, cart-up or stack as necessary. Operate towel folding machine by feeding towels into folder and stacking completed towels into laundry transport carts. Keep all work together by lot and customer. Forward completed work to next appropriate work station. Separate goods according to lot and type. Distribute to appropriate equipment for processing. Press or tunnel finished work as assigned, performing any or a combination of the following tasks, operate collar and cuff press, yoke press, bosom and body press, double buck shirt press, sleeve press, laundry press, or steam finishing tunnel. Hang up finished work, maintaining lot integrity and check appearance for obvious defects, laying such items aside for reprocessing as necessary. In the locker area, remove laundry nets from carts by lots and match to tickets in assembly lockers. Place all work in locker in appropriate laundry bag, matching all items to ticket for sign off. Tie completed bag and place on conveyor to be staged in a cart for delivery. Hanger Assembly Work: Hang tickets on hooks by lot. Retrieve and assemble all items identified on ticket. When all pieces are accounted for, place in hanging bag and tie hangers together. Place on mobile racks for forgotten items, and staple laundry tags to items for identification after cleaning. Collect uniforms from customers for cleaning. Prepare tickets. Verify item count and type to tickets corresponding to the customer orders. Check pockets for forgotten items, staple laundry tags to items for identification after cleaning. Enter ticket information on the spreadsheet for tracking and recording purposes. Organize clean orders on a conveyor for issue. Issue linen exchange items, prepackaged linens for guests and medical isolation purposes. May be subject to continuous standing on concrete floors. Most tasks require quick hand and arm movements. Pushing or pulling of carts weighing up to 1000 pounds may be required. May be required to lift bundles weighing up to 50 pounds on a daily bases and periodically lift bundles weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance. The laundry facility may be subject to heat, humidity, dust, lint, and noise.

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Requirements

Evaluations

All applications and supporting documents will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and KSA requirements listed in the announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager.

HowToApply

All applications must be submitted no later than NOON on the closing date via the Naval Academy Business Services website. Resumes must not exceed 2 pages.

WhatToExpectNext

All applicants must submit an application via the website, and will receive an email confirming submission.

RequiredDocuments

The below items are accepted and may be needed to support a claimed preference. Resume (Not to exceed 2 pages) Cover Letter Transcript and/or Diploma ~ If using education screen-in for KSA #1 If Claiming NAF RPL (Non-Appropriated Fund Reemployment Priority): Most recent separation BBA SF50 (or equivalent) If Claiming Spousal Preference ~ Proof of Marriage and PCS Orders If Claiming Veterans Priority Consideration ~ DD-214 page 4 Current or Former Federal Employee ~ SF50 or equivalent

Benefits

Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Life, and Long-Term Disability; Health Savings Account (HSA); Flexible Spending Account (FSA); Automatic Retirement Enrollment, 401(k), Roth 401(k), and 401(k) Loan; Paid Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual.

BenefitsUrl

http://nafhealthplans.com

OtherInformation

Note: Failure to provide the required information may result in loss of consideration for the position and elimination from the selection process. Applicants may be required to provide proof of education, complete a pre-hire health screening, etc. DON is an EEO employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, or other non-merit factor. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to applicants with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the office that is collecting the applications. The decision on granting reasonable accommodations will be on a case-by-case basis.

KeyRequirements

WithinArea

False

CommuteDistance

ServiceType

AnnouncementClosingType

AgencyContactEmail

nabsdjobs@usna.edu

SecurityClearance

Other

DrugTestRequired

False